Louisa Nicklin comes into the studio to chat about her brand new single 'No Good' with a very beautiful and very unsettling music video (produced and director by Jazmine Mary, shot and edited by Courtney Rodgers). Whakarongo mai nei!
Matt Goody comes into the studio to chat about his book (10 years in the making), Needles and Plastic, a super indepth retrospective of the first decade of Flying Nun. There's also an event at Real Groovy tonight which you should head along to if this sounds like a bit of you. Whakarongo mai nei!
Rachel has a kōrero with Jen Cloher (Ngāpuhi & Ngāti Kahu) about the release of their brand new single 'Mana Takatāpui'; a celebration of takatāpuitanga and the first single of their upcoming album I Am The River, The River Is Me. Whakarongo mai nei!
Erotic science fiction author and critical essay writer on cinema and all things innocuous to blasphemous, Sam Te Kani comes in to chat about an excellent amalgamation of creatives at an upcoming gig at the Wine Cellar. Whakarongo mai nei to hear all about Sam's show with musician i.e. crazy and poet, author, and playwright Dominic Hoey!
Journalist, filmmaker, cool guy, David Farrier (Tickled, Dark Tourist) comes into the studio to chat about his latest absolutely truth-is-stranger-than-fiction film, Mister Organ. In cinemas from Thursday 10 November! Whakarongo mai nei!
Amelia Berry aka Amamelia comes into the studio to celebrate the release of her long awaited sophomore album, Bananamelia!Sugary synth pop goodness and drum breaks galore, it's definitely one for the books! Also, you'll wanna get your hands on one of the extremely limited edition vinyls before they go! Whakarongo mai nei!
Artist and curator Madeleine Gifford comes into the studio for a kōrero about two beautiful exhibitions on at Corban Estate Arts Centre (opening Friday 4 November). Pop along and see Mā te horo nuku ka tūrangawaewae ai koe, To stand in place of the landscape, a solo exhibition by Perth-based artist Dr Leonie Ngahuia Mansbridge; and Her Heirlooms in my Garden, a group exhibition featuring works by Quishile Charan, Cora-Allan, Debbie Harris, Hollie Ryan, Ashleigh Taupaki and Molly Timmins. Whakarongo mai nei to hear all about it!
DJ, music journalist, bFM extraordinaire Jess Fu comes into the studio to kōrero aboutAmplified - a new series highlighting artists in Aotearoa who use music to embrace, connect and explore their cultural roots. Produced by Amanda Jane Robinson and hosted by Jess, Amplified features Kōtiro, LEAO, Phodiso, Samara Alofa, Imugi 이무기. The first episode with Ana Chaya Scotney (Kōtiro) is up now! Whakarongo mai nei!